Pallichetana at a glance
Initially Palli Chetana was a local club for organizing the social and cultural activities, sports and other generous activities. It was developed by some young and educated social volunteers in Jordia village of Satkhira district. After end of eighth decade, environmental calamities and different social crisis increased in the south west coastal region of Bangladesh. With these changing situations the local club turned in a local NGO named Palli Chetana (A Rural Development Organization of Southwest Costal and Border belt of Bangladesh). As a local NGO, Palli Chetana established in 1992 at Jordia Village in Bnagdaha under Satkhira District of Bangladesh. In the year 1996, it was registered by the Department of Youth Development. In 2000 a devastating flood occurred in the south west region of Bangladesh where huge damage to the people. Crop filed, homestead, school, college, market everything was submerged under water. Near about half million people fall into distressed condition. In this situation workers of Palli Chetana extended their cordial support to the distressed people and carried out massive relief and rehabilitation activities.
Executive Committee
Palli Chetana follows two-tier governance system. One is General Committee (GC) and the other is Executive Committee (EC).
General Committee (GC):
The General Committee is the highest administrative tier of the organization. This committee elects the Executive Committee. The General Committee consists of 21 members. The members of this committee are known as General Members of the organization.This 21 enthusiastic social volunteers form the General Committee of the organization. The general body members meet in annual general meeting every year. If needed, they will meet more times.
Functions of General Committee:
Ì Members of this committee elect the Executive Committee.
Ì Approving yearly budget and draft annual reports
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